A teenage Chinese girl has reportedly offered her virginity in exchange for an iPhone 4 according to a report from The Korea Herald. The girl, who is not named in the article, took to Sina Weibo (the Chinese Twitter equivalent) to first lament that her father would not buy her the device before she later […]
Complaint over foreign holdings filed with NTC TrueMove yesterday filed a further complaint against Total Access Communication (DTAC) over what it claims is its rival’s foreign ownership. The complaint this time was lodged with the national telecom watchdog, following similar approaches last week to the Crime Suppression Division and the Business Development Department. Read more: […]
“We will write to the National Police Office as well as the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Ministry to ask that they block [Web pages containing the pictures] and nail down the people who posted them,” the centre’s director Ladda Tangsupachai said. She said people who posted such pictures would face legal action for violating […]
BANGKOK, 17 June 2011 (NNT) – Thailand will play host to the 23rd International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2011) from 22 to 29 July 2011 in Pattaya city, according to the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST). IPST Director Pornpun Waitayangkoon said it is the first time for Thailand to host […]
Regulator says licensing process will begin next year at earliest pending resolution of legal issues. Thailand’s telecommunications and broadcasting regulator expects to auction off licenses to operate the frequency spectrum used for third-generation mobile phone services in the first quarter of 2012 at the earliest after outstanding legal issues are resolved, an acting member of […]
A top TOT executive has come out to confirm the launch of the new 3G wireless system which will be available nationwide by May next year. TOT President Arnon Tubtiang said the company will be the first in Thailand and the 24th in the world to publicly launch the 3G next-generation wireless system. He said […]
A Russian programming researcher Efim Bushmanov uploaded the Skype source on Blogspot, torrent and Github last Tuesday. Bushmanov said that his release engineering work is “not finished,” and stated that the purpose of its release is “community involvement.” Bushmanov said that his motivation was a story in the Wall Street Journal which described possible eavesdropping […]
BANGKOK, 8 June 2011 (NNT)-5 major state enterprises have inked an agreement on the optical fiber development with an aim of providing hi speed internet access to as many as 80% of Thai population. Director-General of State Enterprise Policy Office Mr. Somchai Sajjapong said the Memorandum of Understanding had been signed by the following organizations: […]
